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                             Education changes


                             fate





                                               Today


                     Knowledge changes fate, and schools have always been
                     the key place to impart knowledge. Research proves that

                     whether a country is rich or poor depends on the education
    066              level of the people - for example, in Senegal, West Africa,                                                                                                           067
                     where people over the age of 25 only attended school for

                     2.4 years on average, the country’s per capita income is
                     USD1,000; Turkey's average education period is 6.6 years,
                     its per capita income is USD10,900; while Americans
                     receive an average of 13.4 years of education, its per
                     capita income is USD53,000.



                     A traditional teaching of the Chinese says that: nothing is
                     more important than learning.



                     However, Jack Ma of Alibaba said that if we do not reform
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